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New Guidelines for Hepatitis B Vaccines: What Parents Need to Know

December 17, 2025

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shifted its stance on hepatitis B vaccines for newborns. Instead of universally recommending the vaccine at birth, the CDC now suggests that mothers who test negative for the virus should discuss with their healthcare providers about delaying

health

Flu Season Strikes Early: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

December 17, 2025

A new flu strain is causing a surge in illnesses earlier than usual, and it's hitting hard. This year, the influenza A H3N2, specifically the K variant, is spreading quickly across the globe and in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported an 8. 1% increase in positi

environment

Arctic's Rapid Changes: A Wake-Up Call

December 17, 2025

The Arctic is heating up quickly. It's changing faster than the rest of the world. This is causing big problems. One weird thing happening is rivers turning bright red-orange. This is not because of pollution. It's because of iron coming from melting permafrost. This is a clear sign of climate chang

science

Cosmic Double Trouble: A Star Explosion Like No Other

December 17, 2025

In the vast universe, stars meet their end in grand explosions, scattering elements like carbon and iron. These events, known as supernovae, are well-known. But there's another type of explosion, called a kilonova, which happens when two dense, dead stars, or neutron stars, collide. This collision c

sports

Stanford Football's 2026 Season: What's New and What's Next

December 17, 2025

Stanford's football team has some big changes coming up for the 2026 season. The ACC, which Stanford joined a couple of years ago, has decided to play nine conference games instead of the usual eight. This means Stanford and 11 other ACC teams will have a busier schedule. The other five teams will h

politics

Senator Kelly Stands Up to Pentagon Probe

December 17, 2025

Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat, recently faced a tough situation with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth started an official investigation into Kelly. This all started after Kelly and other former military members made a video. They urged troops to not follow illegal orders. Kelly thinks this i

opinion

Colorado's Gas Heating Dilemma: Who Pays the Price?

December 17, 2025

Colorado's push to cut greenhouse gas emissions is putting a squeeze on homeowners who rely on natural gas for heating. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has set a new target: gas utilities must slash emissions by 41% by 2035. This is a big jump from the previous goal of a 22% reduction

religion

Why Mardi Gras Dates Change Every Year

December 17, 2025

Mardi Gras is a big deal in New Orleans. It's a time for parades, beads, and king cakes. But did you know the date changes every year? That's because it's tied to Easter, which also moves around. The 2026 Mardi Gras will be on February 17. That's 43 days after January 6, which is when the Carnival

technology

AWS Under Siege: How Hackers Turn Cloud Into Crypto Cash

December 17, 2025

Hackers have found a new way to make money using AWS services. They are using stolen login details to sneak into AWS accounts. Once inside, they set up their own crypto mining operations. This all happens very fast. Within just 10 minutes, they can start mining cryptocurrency. The hackers use speci

weather

Uneven Weather Ahead for Massachusetts

December 17, 2025

Massachusetts is set for a wild weather ride. The week will end with a storm, but not before a few changes. After a cold Tuesday night, Wednesday will be windy. Expect gusts between 25 to 35 mph. The temperature will dip again at night, but Thursday will be sunnier and warmer. Highs will reach the l